Fact Sheets

We’re breaking down just how much the PROSPER Act will cost the constituents of those Members of Congress who supported this dangerous bill. Checkout our spreadsheet to see how many recipients in each district will be harmed by PROSPER and how many student aid dollars are at stake in each district.

Seven million undergraduates each year rely on federal loans to enroll in and complete college, but where are students borrowing the most to pay for college? What are the pitfalls facing these borrowers as they repay their loans? The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS) has two new fact sheets analyzing these struggles and trends.

Adding insult to injury for borrowers, Navient stands to rake in $204 million in corporate tax savings from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act according to one estimate. The company is expected to pass on virtually all of their tax windfall to shareholders.

We want elected officials to address the rising costs of college, throw a lifeline to borrowers struggling with debt, and address an economy that continues to leave many young Americans behind. Still, one in three Millennials don’t feel as though candidates are talking enough about the issues that matter to them. To fill that gap, we’re giving you the facts, foundation, and framing on student debt—let’s get to work.